Identity
Person No.
28781
Service No.
47879
Last Name
First Name
Loxley Delville
Initials
L D
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
24
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
AA 1,734
Aircraft accident
Cause of Death
Died in Aircraft Accident, Curtiss Tomahawk Mk IIB #AN370, crashed in forced landing in bad weather near Tobruk
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Memorial
Memorial
Location
El Alamein, Matruh Governorate, Egypt
Address
Coordinates
Panel
On the panel
Column 246.
Unit History
Part of
Notes
Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Wood, of East London, Cape Province, South Africa.
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "2 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
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Unknown
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